pachycephalic

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Characteristic of or characterized by pachycephaly.
    — Thus, synostosis of the sagittal suture, with growth on the anterior and posterior margins of the parietal, produces a long or dolico-cephalic head; synotosis of the coronal gives rise to the platycephalic variety of the brachyeephalic head ; of the lambdoidal to the pachycephalic variety, and so on.
  2. Thick-skulled; stupid and imperceptive.
    — The fact that the Adams patent should ever have received recognition in the temple of justice proves that a judge may be learned in the law, but woefully pachycephalic in matters scientific.

词形变化

more pachycephalic comparative most pachycephalic superlative

词源

From pachy- + -cephalic.
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